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Esther 2:21
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Esther 2:21
English Standard Version Anglicised
21 In those days, as Mordecai was sitting at the king's gate, (A)Bigthan and (B)Teresh, two of the king's eunuchs, who guarded the threshold, became angry and sought to lay hands on King Ahasuerus.
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Esther 2:21
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Esther 2:21
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21 During the time Mordecai was sitting at the king’s gate, Bigthana[a] and Teresh, two of the king’s officers(A) who guarded the doorway, became angry(B) and conspired to assassinate King Xerxes.
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- Esther 2:21 Hebrew Bigthan, a variant of Bigthana
Esther 3:2-3
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Esther 3:2-3
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2 And all the king's servants who were at the king's gate bowed down and paid homage to Haman, for the king had so commanded concerning him. (A)But Mordecai did not bow down or pay homage. 3 Then the king's servants who were (B)at the king's gate said to Mordecai, “Why do you transgress (C)the king's command?”
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Esther 3:2-3
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Esther 3:2-3
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2 All the royal officials at the king’s gate knelt down and paid honor to Haman, for the king had commanded this concerning him. But Mordecai would not kneel down or pay him honor.
3 Then the royal officials at the king’s gate asked Mordecai, “Why do you disobey the king’s command?”(A)
Esther 5:9
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Esther 5:9
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Haman Plans to Hang Mordecai
9 And Haman went out that day (A)joyful and glad of heart. But when Haman saw Mordecai (B)in the king's gate, (C)that he neither rose nor trembled before him, he was filled with wrath against Mordecai.
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Esther 5:9
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Esther 5:9
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Haman’s Rage Against Mordecai
9 Haman went out that day happy and in high spirits. But when he saw Mordecai at the king’s gate and observed that he neither rose nor showed fear in his presence, he was filled with rage(A) against Mordecai.(B)
Esther 5:13
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Esther 5:13
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13 Yet all this is worth nothing to me, so long as I see Mordecai the Jew sitting (A)at the king's gate.”
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Esther 5:13
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Esther 5:13
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13 But all this gives me no satisfaction as long as I see that Jew Mordecai sitting at the king’s gate.(A)”
Esther 6:10
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Esther 6:10
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10 Then the king said to Haman, “Hurry; take the robes and the horse, as you have said, and do so to Mordecai the Jew, who sits (A)at the king's gate. Leave out nothing that you have mentioned.”
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Esther 6:10
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Esther 6:10
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10 “Go at once,” the king commanded Haman. “Get the robe and the horse and do just as you have suggested for Mordecai the Jew, who sits at the king’s gate. Do not neglect anything you have recommended.”
Esther 6:12
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Esther 6:12
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12 Then Mordecai returned to the king's gate. But Haman hurried to his house, mourning (A)and with his head covered.
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Esther 6:12
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Esther 6:12
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12 Afterward Mordecai returned to the king’s gate. But Haman rushed home, with his head covered(A) in grief,
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